Philips 19s4lss User Manual

19S4
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EN User manual    1
  Customer care and warranty          41
  Troubleshooting & FAQs                46
 

Table of Contents
1. Important ......................................................... 1
1.1  Safety precautions and maintenance ............... 1
1.2 Notational Descriptions ......................................... 2
1.3  Disposal of product and packing material.... 3
2.   Setting up the monitor .................................. 4
2.1 Installation ....................................................................... 4
2.2  Operating the monitor ........................................... 6
2.3...

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1. Important
This electronic user’s guide is intended for anyone 
who uses the Philips monitor. Take time to read 
this user manual before you use your monitor. 
It contains impor tant information and notes 
regarding operating your monitor.
The Philips guarantee applies provided the 
product is handled properly for its intended use, 
in accordance with its operating instructions and 
upon presentation of the original invoice or cash 
receipt, indicating the date of purchase, dealer’s 
name and model...

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1. Important
Important information for Burn-in/Ghost image
Always activate a moving screen saver  • 
program when you leave your monitor 
unattended. Always activate a periodic screen 
refresh application if your monitor will display 
unchanging static content. Uninterrupted 
display of still or static images over an 
extended period may cause “burn in”, also 
known as “after-imaging” or “ghost imaging”,  
on your screen. 
Burn-in, after-imaging, or ghost imaging  • 
is a well-known phenomenon in...

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1. Important
1.3  Disposal of product and packing 
material
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-
WEEE
This marking on the product or on its packaging 
illustrates that, under European Directive 2002/96/
EC governing used electrical and electronic 
appliances, this product may not be disposed 
of with normal household waste. You are 
responsible for disposal of this equipment through 
a designated waste electrical and electronic 
equipment collection. To determine the locations 
for dropping off...

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2. Setting up the monitor
2.  Setting up the monitor
2.1 Installation
 Package contents
19S4L/19S4LA
VGA  (optional) 
DVI  (optional)
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2. Setting up the monitor
  Install base stand (19S4LC/19S4LM)
1. Place the monitor face down on soft and 
smooth surface taking care to avoid scratching 
or damaging the screen.
2. Snap in the base in the VESA mount area. 
3. Hold the monitor base stand with both hands 
and firmly inser t the base stand into the base 
column.
(1) Gently attach the base to the base column 
until the latch locks the base.
(2) Use your fingers to tighten the screw 
located at the bottom of the base, and 
secure the base...

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2. Setting up the monitor
  Connecting to your PC
  Kensington anti-theft lock
 VGA input
 DVI-D input
  Audio input (19S4LA/19S4LM)
  AC power input
Connect to PC
1. Connect the power cord to the back of 
the monitor firmly.
2. Turn off your computer and unplug its 
power cable.
3. Connect the monitor signal cable to the 
video connector on the back of your 
computer.
4.  Connect the PC audio cable to the audio 
connector on the back of your computer.
5.  Plug the power cord of your computer 
and your...

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2. Setting up the monitor
  Description of the On Screen Display
What is On-Screen Display (OSD)?
On-Screen Display (OSD) is a feature in all Philips 
monitors. It allows an end user to adjust screen 
performance or select functions of the monitors 
directly through an on-screen instruction window. 
A user friendly on screen display interface is 
shown as below:
19S4LA/19S4LM
19S4L/19S4LC
Basic and simple instruction on the control keys
In the OSD shown above users can press 
 
buttons at the front...

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2. Setting up the monitor
 Resolution notification
This monitor is designed for optimal performance 
at its native resolution, 1280×1024@60Hz. 
When the monitor is powered on at a different 
resolution, an aler t is displayed on screen: Use 
1280×1024@60Hz for best results.
Display of the native resolution aler t can be 
switched off from Setup in the OSD (On Screen 
Display) menu.
 Physical Function
Tilt
20†
-5†
Swivel (19S4LC/19S4LM)
+65˚
-65˚
Height adjustment (19S4LC/19S4LM)
110mm
Pivot...